Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
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LENGTHENING OF HAND TENDON
Detroit, MI
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Henry Ford Health’s median price of $789 is 76% below the median hospital's median price ($3.2k), higher than 11% of the 1,526 hospitals reporting CPT 26478. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 2 payers, 5 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.
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| 1 | Phcs 1458_phcs ppo gr west & mailhandlers 20201001 other · outpatient | $698.00 | $698.00 | $698.00 – $698.00 |
| 2 | Phcs 1311_phcs pos 20201001 fee schedule · outpatient | $732.00 | $732.00 | $732.00 – $732.00 |
| 3 | Phcs 1457_phcs ppo 20201001 fee schedule · outpatient | $813.00 | $813.00 | $813.00 – $813.00 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield 2058_sjmc blue cross blue shield of michigan traditional 20220401 fee schedule · both | $1,494 | $1,494 | $1,494 – $1,494 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield 2059_sjmc blue cross blue shield ppo 20220401 fee schedule · both | $1,494 | $1,494 | $1,494 – $1,494 |
Last updated: Jan 1, 2026
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